Melvin D Nix-Artist & Speaker

@melvindnix

Artist: Watercolor, Acrylic, & Oil Paintings Art Store: ArtByMelvinDNix.com Speaker & Author | USAF Veteran Married to @AskBridgetB
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Art connects us at the heart ❤️ After joining our Cultural Connection session at @intlhouseclt and hearing about Khmer history, culture, and the lack of Khmer artistic representation in Charlotte, artist @melvindnix created this beautiful piece titled Fragrance of the Elders featuring a Cambodian elder holding the Romduol flower, Cambodia’s national flower. This artwork touched me deeply. It is a reminder that our stories, elders, and culture deserve to be seen, honored, and preserved. One day, this masterpiece will live inside our future cultural hub. 🤍 Thank you @askbridgetb for bringing your talented husband to the event. #CLP #CLPCLT #CambodianLegacyProject #AcceptanceNurturesDiversity #NorthCarolina KhmerCulture ArtMatters
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5 days ago
The Office of Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. @repadams invited me to serve as a judge for this year's Congressional Art Competition. I'm honored to accept the invitation for a second time. I look forward to standing with my fellow judges and Congresswoman Adams as she announces this year's winners on May 17th @themintmuseum Uptown at the Grand Opening Ceremony from 3pm to 5pm. #CongressionalArtCompetition #Art #NorthCarolina #MelvinDNix #ArtByMelvinDNix
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19 days ago
"The Boots We Wore" traveled to Charleston, SC, for the @patriot.art.foundation 's Annual Watercolor Painting Workshop hosted by @marywhyteofficial It now travels to the @charlottemuseumofhistory for their May 14th GEM Awards Auction. As a U.S. Air Force Veteran, I am honored to donate this piece to their fundraising efforts. #ArtByMelvinDNix #MelvinDNix #Veterans #WatercolorPainting #MilitaryBoots
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20 days ago
Challenge Embraced! Growth Achieved during my 2nd @artfieldssc Portrait Contest in @cityoflakecitysc #ArtfieldsSC #ArtByMelvinDNix #WatercolorPainting #WatercolorArtist #LakeCitySC
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21 days ago
I'm honored to represent #Mississippi and #NorthCarolina @artfieldssc , and I'm excited to return as a Portrait Contest participant. #ArtByMelvinDNix #Artfields #WatercolorArtist
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22 days ago
The @intlhouseclt featured the #Cambodian Legacy Project @clprojectclt during their monthly People of the World Cultural Celebration on April 18th. This #WaterColorPainting was inspired by history and culture shared during the session. #ArtByMelvinDNix #WatercolorArtist #WatercolorArt
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28 days ago
Getting in some #pleinair practice at the Whitewater Center @usnwc #ClimbingWall #WatercolorPainting #ArtByMelvinDNix #Art
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1 month ago
My first @artfieldssc experience was a blast. I'm excited to participate in this year's "Makers & Musicians" themed three-round Portrait Contest, "where competing artists face off by painting live models, artists and performers from the local community, for one intense hour before works are judged and only the strongest advance. In the final round, one artist will emerge the winner." This contest is a "fast-paced celebration of creativity, skill, and artistic rivalry," and I'm honored to be welcomed back. #ArtfieldsSC #LakeCitySC #ArtByMelvinDNix #Artist #PortraitContest
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1 month ago
Saturday, March 28th, was another phenomenal occasion for me! Thank you to the @cabarrusartscouncil for hosting the Art Walk on Union in Concord. I had the pleasure to shake hands, receive hugs, laughter, and fist bumps from community members who stopped by to chat and/or purchase my art. It's always a pleasure seeing familiar faces like fellow vendors @dezsterbiniart and @ida.mae and saxophonist @ltrainjazzstudios . I'm grateful for every interaction, and especially my wife @AskBridgetB 's continued support. #ArtByMelvinDNix #Artist #ConcordNC #CabarrusArtsCouncil #MelvinDNix
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1 month ago
Looking forward to seeing you this Saturday! "Gather the family and head to Downtown Concord for a day of fun at Art Walk on Union, an all-day arts festival celebrating handmade artwork from local artists and makers. Enjoy live music, food trucks, local brews and wines, and special participation from downtown shops and restaurants. Be sure to stop by The Galleries @cabarrusartscouncil to explore the current exhibition and browse the gift shop featuring artwork from local and regional artists! ✨ Bonus Fun! @clearwaterartsnc is hosting an Open Studios Day from 11 AM – 4 PM during Art Walk on Union! Hop on the FREE shuttle courtesy of Rider Transit, running every 10–15 minutes from the Downtown Shuttle Stop on Barbrick Ave SW directly to the ClearWater entrance and back." #ArtByMelvinDNix #MelvinDNix #Artist #ConcordNC #CabarrusCountyNC
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1 month ago
The @ArtPopStreetGallery 's Community Art Market was a wonderful experience. I thoroughly enjoyed meeting the other featured artists and sharing my artwork with everyone who stopped by to chat or make a purchase. I'm grateful to @wendyhickey_ and her team, including volunteers and @lemeridiencharlotte staff. Thanks again to everyone who came out to support local art. #ArtByMelvinDNix #ArtPopCLT #CharlotteNC #Art #MelvinDNix
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1 month ago
All setup and ready to share my artwork with everyone attending tonight's @artpopstreetgallery 's Community Art Market @lemeridiencharlotte from 6pm to 9pm. #ArtByMelvinDNix #Artist #ArtPopCLT #LocalArt #MelvinDNix
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1 month ago